Macquarie University
Master of Creative Writing
Summary
Creative writing – expressing yourself with flair and accuracy – is a key skill for life and most professions. If you love writing and reading literature and want to challenge yourself to develop your craft and technique, a degree in creative writing is your pathway to mastering effective non-fiction and creative writing.
In the Master of Creative Writing, you’ll undertake intensive practical workshops across a range of genres, including young adult fiction, creative non-fiction, short story, novella, novel and poetry. And you’ll create, workshop and develop your writing with peers and our expert teachers.
Key features
- Learn from high-calibre teachers
Be taught by published writers and teachers who are winners of university teaching awards.
- Apply your skills in a professional context
Add value to your writing through a suite of editing and publishing units, and undertake professional projects.
- Take part in weekly creative writing workshops
Benefit from peer feedback and discussion, and create an e-portfolio of your work.
- Continue to work full-time while you study
Study on campus or online – or a combination of both – and effectively manage your studies and work or family commitments.